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p._n 3_o a_o peace_n and_o match_n with_o france_n ibid._n he_o offer_v his_o daughter_n to_o the_o dolphin_n ibid._n the_o king_n of_o spain_n choose_v emperor_n ib_o he_o come_v to_o england_n p._n 4_o a_o second_o war_n with_o france_n ibid._n upon_o leo_n the_o 10th_n death_n hadrian_n choose_v pope_n ibid._n he_o die_v and_o clement_n the_o seven_o succeed_v ib_n charles_n the_o 5_o at_o windsor_n contract_v to_o the_o king_n daughter_n p._n 5_o but_o break_v his_o faith_n ibid._n the_o clementine_n league_n ibid._n rome_n take_v and_o sack_v p._n 6_o the_o pope_n be_v make_v a_o prisoner_n ibid._n the_o king_n success_n against_o scotland_n ibid._n a_o facâ—ion_n in_o his_o counsel_n p._n 7_o cardinal_n wolsey_n rise_n ibid._n his_o preferment_n p._n 8_o the_o character_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n and_o suffolk_n p._n 9_o cardinal_n wolsey_n against_o parliament_n p._n 10_o the_o king_n breed_v in_o learning_n ibid._n he_o be_v flatter_v by_o scollar_n p._n 11_o the_o king_n prerogative_n in_o ecclesiastical_a affair_n ibid._n it_o be_v still_o keep_v up_o by_o he_o p._n 12_o a_o contest_v concern_v immunity_n ibid._n a_o public_a debate_n about_o they_o p._n 13._o hun_n murder_v in_o prison_n p._n 14_o the_o proceed_n upon_o that_o p._n 15_o the_o king_n much_o court_v by_o pope_n p._n 18_o and_o declare_v defender_n of_o the_o faith_n p._n 19_o the_o cardinal_n absolute_a in_o england_n ibid._n he_o design_v to_o reform_v the_o clergy_n ibid._n and_o to_o suppress_v monastery_n p._n 20_o the_o several_a kind_n of_o convocation_n ibid._n the_o clergy_n grant_v a_o subsidy_n to_o the_o king_n p._n 21_o of_o the_o state_n of_o monastery_n ibid._n the_o cardinal_n find_v two_o college_n p._n 22_o the_o first_o beginning_n of_o reformation_n in_o england_n p._n 23_o the_o cruelty_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n ibid._n
censure_v p._n 259_o a_o act_n about_o the_o suppression_n of_o all_o monastery_n p._n 260_o another_o for_o erect_v new_a bishopric_n p._n 262_o the_o king_n design_n about_o these_o ibid._n a_o act_n for_o obedience_n to_o the_o king_n proclamation_n p._n 263_o a_o act_n concern_v precedence_n p._n 264_o some_o act_n of_o attaindor_n ibid._n the_o king_n care_n of_o cranmer_n p._n 265_o who_o write_v against_o the_o six_o article_n ibid._n proceed_n upon_o that_o act_n p._n 266_o bonner_n commission_n for_o hold_v his_o bishopric_n of_o the_o king_n p._n 267_o the_o total_a dissolution_n of_o abbey_n ibid._n which_o be_v sell_v or_o give_v away_o p._n 268_o a_o project_n of_o a_o seminary_n for_o minister_n of_o state_n p._n 269_o a_o proclamation_n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o bible_n p._n 270_o the_o king_n design_n to_o marry_n anne_n of_o cleve_n ibid._n who_o come_v over_o but_o be_v dislike_v by_o the_o king_n p._n 271_o anno_fw-la 1540_o but_o he_o marry_v she_o yet_o can_v never_o love_v she_o p._n 273_o a_o parliament_n be_v call_v p._n 274_o where_o cromwell_n speak_v as_o lord_n vicegerent_n ibid._n the_o suppression_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o st._n john_n of_o jerusalem_n p._n 275_o cromwell_n fall_n p._n 276_o the_o king_n be_v in_o love_n with_o katherine_n howard_n ibid._n cranmers_n friendship_n to_o cromwell_n p._n 277_o cromwel_n attaindor_n p._n 278_o censure_n pass_v upon_o it_o p._n 279_o the_o king_n divorce_n be_v propose_v p._n 280_o and_o refer_v to_o the_o convocation_n ibid._n reason_n pretend_a for_o it_o ibid._n the_o convocation_n agree_v to_o it_o p._n 281_o which_o be_v much_o censure_v ibid._n it_o be_v confirm_v in_o parliament_n p._n 282_o the_o queen_n consent_v to_o it_o ibid._n a_o act_n about_o the_o incontinence_n of_o priest_n ibid._n another_o act_n about_o religion_n ibid._n another_o concern_v precontract_n p._n 283_o subsidy_n grant_v by_o clergy_n and_o laity_n ibid._n cromwell_n death_n p._n 284_o his_o character_n ibid._n design_n against_o cranmer_n p._n 285_o some_o bishop_n and_o divine_n consult_v about_o religion_n p._n 286_o a_o explanation_n of_o faith_n ibid._n cranmers_n opinion_n about_o it_o p._n 288_o they_o explain_v the_o apostle_n creed_n ibid._n and_o the_o seven_o sacrament_n with_o great_a care_n p._n 289_o as_o also_o the_o ten_o commandment_n p._n 290_o the_o lord_n prayer_n the_o ave_fw-la maria_n and_o freewill_n p._n 291_o and_o justification_n and_o good_a work_n p._n 292_o publish_v by_o the_o king_n but_o much_o censure_v p._n 293_o a_o correction_n of_o the_o missall_n p._n 294_o the_o suffering_n of_o barnes_n and_o other_o p._n 295_o they_o be_v condemn_v unheard_a p._n 297_o their_o speech_n at_o their_o death_n ibid._n bonner_n cruelty_n p._n 299_o new_a bishopric_n found_v p._n 300_o cranmer_n design_n be_v defeat_v p._n 301_o these_o foundation_n be_v censure_v ibid._n the_o state_n of_o the_o court_n p._n 302_o the_o bible_n be_v set_v up_o in_o church_n ibid._n a_o order_n for_o churchman_n housekeep_n p._n 303_o the_o king_n go_v to_o york_n p._n 304_o the_o state_n of_o scotland_n ibid._n the_o beginning_n of_o the_o reformation_n p._n 305_o patrick_n hamiltons_n suffering_n ibid._n a_o further_a prosecution_n p._n 308_o the_o king_n be_v whole_o quiet_v by_o the_o clergy_n p._n 309_o some_o put_v to_o death_n other_o escape_v p._n 310_o the_o queen_n ill_a life_n be_v discover_v p._n 312_o anno_fw-la 1542._o a_o parliament_n call_v ibid._n a_o act_n about_o the_o queen_n much_o censure_v p._n 313_o a_o design_n to_o suppress_v the_o english_a bible_n p._n 314_o the_o bible_n order_v to_o be_v revise_v by_o the_o university_n p._n 315._o b._n bonner_n injunction_n ibid._n the_o way_n of_o preach_v at_o that_o time_n p._n 316_o play_n and_o interlude_n then_o act_v p._n 318_o war_n between_o england_n and_o scotland_n ibid._n the_o scot_n be_v defeat_v and_o their_o king_n die_v p._n 320_o anno_fw-la 1543._o cranmer_z promote_v a_o reformation_n p._n 321_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n for_o it_o ibid._n another_o about_o the_o king_n proclamation_n p._n 322_o a_o league_n between_o the_o king_n and_o the_o emperor_n p._n 323_o a_o match_n design_v with_o scotland_n ibid._n but_o the_o french_a party_n prevail_v there_o p._n 324_o a_o war_n with_o france_n p._n 325_o a_o persecution_n of_o the_o reformer_n ibid._n marbecks_n great_a ingeniousness_n p._n 326_o three_o burn_v at_o windsor_n p._n 327_o their_o persecutor_n be_v perjure_a ibid._n a_o design_n against_o cranmer_n ibid._n it_o come_v to_o nothing_o p._n 328_o his_o christian_a behaviour_n ibid._n anno_fw-la 1544._o a_o new_a parliament_n ibid._n a_o act_n about_o the_o succession_n ibid._n a_o act_n against_o conspiracy_n p._n 330_o a_o act_n for_o revise_v the_o canon-law_n ibid._n a_o discharge_n of_o the_o king_n debt_n ibid._n the_o war_n against_o scotland_n p._n 331_o audley_n the_o chancellor_n die_v ibid._n the_o prayer_n be_v put_v in_o english_a ibid._n bulloign_n be_v take_v p._n 332_o anno._n 1545._o the_o german_n mediate_v a_o peace_n between_o england_n and_o france_n ibid._n some_o great_a church-preferment_n p._n 333_o wisharts_n suffering_n in_o scotland_n ibid._n cardinal_n beaton_n be_v kill_v p._n 336_o anno_fw-la 1546._o a_o new_a parliament_n p._n 338._o chapel_n and_o chantery_n give_v to_o the_o king_n ibid._n the_o king_n speech_n to_o the_o parliament_n ibid._n the_o king_n confirm_v the_o right_n of_o university_n p._n 334_o a_o peace_n with_o france_n p._n 340_o design_n of_o a_o further_a reformation_n ibid._n shaxtons_n apostasy_n ibid._n the_o trouble_n of_o anne_n askew_n p._n 341_o she_o endure_v the_o rack_n p._n 342_o and_o be_v burn_v with_o some_o other_o ibid._n a_o design_n against_o cranmer_n ibid._n the_o king_n take_v care_n of_o he_o p._n 343_o a_o design_n against_o the_o queen_n p._n 344_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n disgrace_n p._n 345_o anno_fw-la 1547._o the_o 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